Below Average
#2001 of 2,228 schools in WA
Catalyst Public Schools
Elementary School · Catalyst Public Schools · Bremerton, WA
A charter elementary school in Bremerton, WA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
1305 Ironsides Ave, Bremerton, WA 98310
- Math 46% vs WA 42% (2024)
- Reading 52% vs WA 49% (2024)
- 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Catalyst Public Schools score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2022, to 49% in 2024, across a 3-year record (2022–2024).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
Based on 19 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Catalyst Public Schools sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 32Some Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,286/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bremerton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,292
Median home value
$421,600
Median rent
$1,559/mo
College educated
26.8%
Homeownership
51.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98310; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 1.3 mi | 149 | Compare → |
| View Ridge Elementary Arts AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | PK–5 | 1.6 mi | 394 | Compare → |
| Naval Avenue Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 1.7 mi | 251 | Compare → |
| Armin Jahr ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–5 | 1.8 mi | 487 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Catalyst Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $14,147NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Catalyst Public Schools is listed in Catalyst Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Catalyst Public Schools
Catalyst Public Schools is a public elementary school in Bremerton, WA, part of Catalyst Public Schools, serving approximately 483 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,001 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Catalyst Public Schools
What grades does Catalyst Public Schools serve?
Catalyst Public Schools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Catalyst Public Schools?
Catalyst Public Schools has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Catalyst Public Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Catalyst Public Schools is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Catalyst Public Schools rank in WA?
Catalyst Public Schools ranks #2,001 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Catalyst Public Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Catalyst Public Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Catalyst Public Schools?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Catalyst Public Schools has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Catalyst Public Schools a charter school?
Yes, Catalyst Public Schools is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Catalyst Public Schools a Title I school?
No, Catalyst Public Schools is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Catalyst Public Schools?
46.6% of students at Catalyst Public Schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 483
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kitsap County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.4%
- Phone
- (360) 207-0229
- Area population (ZIP 98310)
- 22,170
- Area average commute
- 29.3 min
- Area median age
- 35.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98310; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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